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McGuire, Linda – PRIMUS, 2014
This article will describe a writing assignment designed for use in a liberal arts college whose mission stresses effective written communication both within and across disciplines. In this assignment, students write three separate solutions to the same mathematics problem: one for a mathematical peer, a second for a contemporary that does not…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Undergraduate Study, Writing Assignments, Problem Solving
Reasoning with Probabilities.
Olinick, Michael – 1987
Technological advances during the past few decades have revolutionized many complex systems that influence human activity. As the rate of technological progress accelerates, these systems will become more complex, and new ones will evolve. Citizens in a technological society need to be able to make intelligent choices about how technology will…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Communications, Community Colleges, Higher Education
Digital Signals.
Truxal, John G. – 1987
Technological advances during the past few decades have revolutionized many complex systems that influence human activity. As the rate of technological progress accelerates, these systems will become more complex, and new ones will evolve. Citizens in a technological society need to be able to make intelligent choices about how technology will…
Descriptors: College Science, Communications, Community Colleges, Higher Education
Principles of Music and Painting.
Presley, Horton – 1983
This text consists of a series of classroom handouts created over a two-year period as a supplement to the text used in a junior college music and visual arts appreciation course. These materials are designed to be presented in a one-quarter course in fine arts appreciation for nonmajors who are unlikely to take further courses in either music or…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Appreciation, Art Education, Fine Arts
Exponential Growth.
Tavel, Morton – 1987
Technological advances during the past few decades have revolutionized many complex systems that influence human activity. As the rate of technological progress accelerates, these systems will become more complex, and new ones will evolve. Citizens in a technological society need to be able to make intelligent choices about how technology will…
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Communications, Community Colleges
Navigation by Satellite.
Visich, Marian, Jr. – 1987
Technological advances during the past few decades have revolutionized many complex systems that influence human activity. As the rate of technological progress accelerates, these systems will become more complex, and new ones will evolve. Citizens in a technological society need to be able to make intelligent choices about how technology will…
Descriptors: College Science, Communications, Community Colleges, Higher Education